Detail View: SHIMMER: The Defence of the Home

Title: 
The Defence of the Home
Creation Date: 
1921
Image Date: 
1991
Period: 
20th century
Start Date: 
1916
End Date: 
1921
Location: 
Port Sunlight, Wirral
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Material: 
bronze , granite
Display Creator: 
GOSCOMBE JOHN, William
Image ID: 
91-0002
Description: 
Detail: one of the sculptural reliefs around the central column: two boys with wreaths and a cricket bat. Location: between Queen Mary's and King George's Drives. Erected to commemorated the employees from Lever Brothers factory who died in World War One
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
member of staff
Creator: 
GOSCOMBE JOHN, William
Creator Dates - Born: 
1860
Creator Dates - Died: 
1952
Creator Role: 
Sculptor.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British - Welsh.
Subject Heading: 
War memorials -- England -- Liverpool
Subject Heading: 
Port Sunlight (Merseyside, England)
Subject Heading: 
Public art -- England -- Liverpool
Subject Heading: 
Sculpture -- England -- Liverpool
Subject Heading: 
Monuments -- England -- Liverpool